Factory Servicing

Thorn Factory Servicing

Below are the various options for having your Thorn bike serviced at our Somerset, UK Workshop. Regular servicing is vital for your bike to function correctly and prevent premature failure of components.

Booking is essential, during busy periods the delay for a full service can be as much as 4-6 weeks, so its worth booking any planned maintenance well in advance. To book your bike in get in touch

Minor and Full services can usually be performed the same day if we have the bike by 10:30 (by prior appointment only)

Inspection – On arrival of your bike it will be visually inspected by a mechanic for defects, no adjustments are made other than minor adjustments to brake or gear cable tension, a report on the bikes condition will be given – £20. (Refundable if bike is then serviced without leaving us)

Full Service – Suitable for well used bikes that are serviced annually and cover 3-5,000km between services. The bike is inspected, brakes and gearing fully adjusted, all fixings checked for correct tension, wheels removed and trued, chain and sprockets degreased, all cables replaced with new, bike lubricated and tyre pressures checked. Solo £95 Tandem £115

Bike Refurbishment – Bicycle is stripped down to the bare frame, every element of the bike is checked and adjusted, the bike is then totally rebuilt with new bolts, washers and cables as appropriate, a full service is then performed. Solo £265 Tandem £305

Rohloff Bike Refurbishment – Bicycle is stripped down to the bare frame, every element of the bike is checked and adjusted, the bike is then totally rebuilt with new bolts, washers and cables as appropriate, a full service is then performed. Rohloff hub inspected, internal cable replaced (If applicable) and oil changed Solo £295 Tandem £335

Transfer of components (same size) – Transferring all components to the same size and make/model of frameset, inc. brand new cables where applicable. Solo £80 Tandem £120

Transfer of components – Transferring all components to a new size or make/model of frameset, inc. brand new cables where applicable. Solo £120 Tandem £160

Rohloff Oil Change only - £35 (+£10 surcharge if a loose wheel is supplied as it will need to be fitted to one of our test bikes to perform the oil change)

Cleaning of bikes presented in dirty condition – Bicycle cleaned with bike friendly cleaner by hand without the use of a pressure washer. Solo £45 Tandem £65